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msongs

(67,436 posts) Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:43 AM Nov 2012

mitch mcconnel - obama needs to go back to his old ways or we will shut

him down. thanks there mitch

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mitch mcconnel - obama needs to go back to his old ways or we will shut (Original Post) msongs Nov 2012 OP

He couldn't wait to start mouthing off. lalalu Nov 2012 #1

easy solution, get rid of the filibuster, make mcconnel irrelevent still_one Nov 2012 #2

Oh, fuck off, Mitch. CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2012 #3

Mitch needs to stfu and… NoQuarter Nov 2012 #10

Rachel said we would be surprised standingtall Nov 2012 #4

Oh, that's right, dumbass...stick with the same bullshit obstructionism chalky Nov 2012 #5

FU mzmolly Nov 2012 #6

I sent an email to Mitch tonight. Initially I was napi21 Nov 2012 #7

Another election in two years. Will make adjustments then. Downwinder Nov 2012 #8

Well he said after the last election, his goal was to make Obama a one crunch60 Nov 2012 #9

I suspect Mitch will be shortly relieved of his leadership duties OmahaBlueDog Nov 2012 #11

He really cares about this country, doesn't he? Clyde39 Nov 2012 #12

Yeah good luck with that being the MINORITY in the Senate now! Initech Nov 2012 #13

they've worked that minority position like a fine surgical tool to gut democracy for 4 years librechik Nov 2012 #17

I have some republican friends and relatives (not many though) PatSeg Nov 2012 #14

I don't know about you Mitch, sadbear Nov 2012 #15

Mitch is not going to be able to control 40 of his 45 senators all the time... reformist2 Nov 2012 #16

lalalu

(1,663 posts)

1. He couldn't wait to start mouthing off.

Reply to msongs (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:43 AM

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Some idiots never learn.

still_one

(92,372 posts)

2. easy solution, get rid of the filibuster, make mcconnel irrelevent

Reply to msongs (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:44 AM

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CaliforniaPeggy

(149,683 posts)

3. Oh, fuck off, Mitch.

Reply to msongs (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:44 AM

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YOU LOST, LOSER.

NoQuarter

(577 posts)

10. Mitch needs to stfu and…

Reply to CaliforniaPeggy (Reply #3)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 04:16 AM

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standingtall

(2,787 posts)

4. Rachel said we would be surprised

Reply to msongs (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:46 AM

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I was not surprised at all. I expected him to act like a jerk. I would've only been surprised if handle with any kind of class.

chalky

(3,297 posts)

5. Oh, that's right, dumbass...stick with the same bullshit obstructionism

Reply to msongs (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:46 AM

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that got you your asses handed to you this election.

mzmolly

(51,003 posts)

6. FU

Reply to msongs (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:46 AM

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McConnell.

napi21

(45,806 posts)

7. I sent an email to Mitch tonight. Initially I was

Reply to msongs (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:47 AM

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goig to be a smart ass nd just say "How's that one erm Presdent thing workig out there asshole?" But U decided that e'd probably get eugh of those, soI sent a professionalone pretty much saying the same thig. The onl way myemail wil matteris if he gets a lot mo like it. ure hope hedoes.

Downwinder

(12,869 posts)

8. Another election in two years. Will make adjustments then.

Reply to msongs (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:52 AM

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Fired up, ready to go.

crunch60

(1,412 posts)

9. Well he said after the last election, his goal was to make Obama a one

Reply to msongs (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:57 AM

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term president, so not much has changed. Fear in the old white guard, he's losing it.

OmahaBlueDog

(10,000 posts)

11. I suspect Mitch will be shortly relieved of his leadership duties

Reply to msongs (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 04:18 AM

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They got their asses handed to them in the Senate. Besides, he has to prepare to campaign against Ashley Judd.

Clyde39

(1,074 posts)

12. He really cares about this country, doesn't he?

Reply to msongs (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 02:53 PM

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Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell gave no sign that he was willing to concede his conservative principles, in a sign of potential confrontations ahead.

Initech

(100,099 posts)

13. Yeah good luck with that being the MINORITY in the Senate now!

Reply to msongs (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 02:58 PM

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librechik

(30,676 posts)

17. they've worked that minority position like a fine surgical tool to gut democracy for 4 years

Reply to Initech (Reply #13)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:05 PM

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why would they stop now? Minority rules rule in the Senate, until the rules get changed.

PatSeg

(47,569 posts)

14. I have some republican friends and relatives (not many though)

Reply to msongs (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 02:58 PM

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and I have to say they are VERY quiet today. Now would be a good time to shut up for a week or so and act a little dignified.

Grow up! This is how children behave.

sadbear

(4,340 posts)

15. I don't know about you Mitch,

Reply to msongs (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 02:59 PM

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but to me, it appears that the American people want Senate republicans to get the hell out of the way.

reformist2

(9,841 posts)

16. Mitch is not going to be able to control 40 of his 45 senators all the time...

Reply to msongs (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:00 PM

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I think Obama's second term could see less obstructionism than the first. I think this election has seriously weakened the Repugs - both in numbers, and psychologically.

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